/ Dictionary / Index C Cultural Revolution: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cul'tural Revolu'tion Pronunciation: [key] a radical sociopolitical movement in China c1966–71, led by Mao Zedong and characterized by military rule, terrorism, purges, restructuring of the educational system, etc. Cf. Gang of Four, Red Guard. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cultural relativity cultural sociology Related Content Daily Word Quiz: illegible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language